Sambong (Pamp.)Blumea camphor (Engl.)
Blumea balsamifera L. DC
RespiratoryWood/Shrub Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are simple, alternate, elliptic- to oblong-lanceolate, 7 to 20 centimeters long, toothed at the margins, pointed or blunt at the tip Flowers: Flowering heads are stalked, yellow and numerous, 6 to 7 millimeters long, and borne on branches of a terminal, spreading or pyramidal leafy panicle. Fruits: Fruits are achenes, dry, 1-seeded, 10-ribbed, hairy at top.
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Sakit atsan (Stomach ache). Preparation: Sakit atsan - Pabukal ing pitung bulung ning Sambong, Abukadu, at Kamias keng atlung basung danum king kilub na ning 30 minutus (Boil 7 leaves of Sambong in combination with 7 leaves of Avocado and Kamias, in a 3 glasses of water for 30 minutes). Part used: Leaves - Sambong, Avocado, Kamias | Kuku (Cough). Preparation: Kuku - Pabukal ing pitung bulung keng atlung basung danum kilub ning 30 minutus. (Boil 7 leaves in 3 glasses of water for 30 minutes). Part used: Leaves | Pulmunya (Pneumonia). Preparation: Pulmunya - Pabukal ing pitung bulung keng atlung basung danum kilub ning 30 minutus. (Boil 7 leaves in 3 glasses of water for 30 minutes). Part used: Leaves | Pandilu kaybat menganak (Used as a bath after a woman gave birth). Preparation: Pandilu kaybat menganak - Pabukal 7 bulung ning mangga at buung tanaman ning Sambong keng limang basu ning dinum kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil a whole plant of sambong in combination with 7 leaves of manga in 5 glasses of water for 30 minutes). Part used: Leaves - Mangga Whole plant - Sambong | Masakit papalwan (Pain in the hips). Preparation: Masakit papalwan - Pabukal ing kasakmal a amut na ning Sambong ampong Gainis keng atlung basung danum kilub ning 45 minutus (Boil a handful roots of sambong in combination with a handful roots of gainis in 3 glasses of water for 45 minutes).. Part used: Roots - Sambong, Gainis
Preparation
Sakit atsan - Pabukal ing pitung bulung ning Sambong, Abukadu, at Kamias keng atlung basung danum king kilub na ning 30 minutus (Boil 7 leaves of Sambong in combination with 7 leaves of Avocado and Kamias, in a 3 glasses of water for 30 minutes) | Kuku - Pabukal ing pitung bulung keng atlung basung danum kilub ning 30 minutus. (Boil 7 leaves in 3 glasses of water for 30 minutes) | Pulmunya - Pabukal ing pitung bulung keng atlung basung danum kilub ning 30 minutus. (Boil 7 leaves in 3 glasses of water for 30 minutes) | Pandilu kaybat menganak - Pabukal 7 bulung ning mangga at buung tanaman ning Sambong keng limang basu ning dinum kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil a whole plant of sambong in combination with 7 leaves of manga in 5 glasses of water for 30 minutes) | Masakit papalwan - Pabukal ing kasakmal a amut na ning Sambong ampong Gainis keng atlung basung danum kilub ning 45 minutus (Boil a handful roots of sambong in combination with a handful roots of gainis in 3 glasses of water for 45 minutes).
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- Scientific Name
- Blumea balsamifera L. DC
- Local Name
- Sambong (Pamp.)Blumea camphor (Engl.)
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Category
- Respiratory
- Collected By
- Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC
- Date Collected
- Feb 10, 2020